Anklet

2000.21.0004

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Artifact Identification Anklet   (2000.21.0004)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Adornment
  4. :
  5. Body Adornments
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1970s
Culture Polynesian Outlier, Polynesian
Location On Exhibitin the Southeast Asia and Oceania exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 12.9 cm
Dimension 2 (Depth) 0.6 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 41 g
Measuring Remarks Anklet is difficult to measure because it is flexible and can not be measured in position of how it would have been used. Diameter taken of loop. Depth = thickness of band.
Materials Plant--Seed, Plant--Fiber
Manufacturing Processes Beaded, Plaiting
Munsell Color Information Light Yellowish Brown (10YR 7/6) Braided cord. Dark Grayish Brown (7.5YR 2/2) Shell "beads".

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

Photo: Spurlock Museum, Fall 2006, p. 12.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Janet Dixon Keller
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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